The fabled organization of lawmen was officially sanctioned by the provisional Texas government on this day 187 years ago.
Following reports of election improprieties, the state’s top investigative agency will assist the district attorney’s office in a criminal investigation.
Mayor Carl Joiner allegedly interfered with city permitting and ordered police surveillance of a council member.
In response to recently found body camera footage, Sheriff Waybourn’s office suggested the attorney general is the best to investigate possible crimes.
Within one year of becoming constable, Curtis Traylor Harris was booked in jail on suspicion of ransacking one of his constituents.
Local police in Uvalde are facing criticism for holding off on confronting the gunman who shot and killed 19 children and two teachers.
The Loving County judge was among several arrested in a year-long investigation by the Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association.
Evans entered the river to rescue two illegal aliens, who are now in custody and suspected of international drug trafficking.
Judge Natalia Cornelio had worked with one of the defendants and accepted campaign donations from the owner of Elevate Strategies as well as Hidalgo’s legal counsel and criminal defense attorney.
Even after Judge Lina Hidalgo announced she would cancel a controversial $11 million COVID-19 vaccine outreach contract, the county continued to pay advances to Elevate Strategies.
A Cameron County jury convicted Melissa Lucio in 2008 on a charge of capital murder in the death of her two-year-old daughter.
Facing a firestorm of controversy over newly revealed communications between her staff, Hidalgo insisted she had followed the law.
